With the College Scorecard, students have a service that wouldn't be provided elsewhere. Even if students research colleges on their own, they are more likely to find information that is skewed, biased or disorganized.
The bottom line is that we all need to be held accountable, but those of us who work in public higher education can't do it alone. America's success is fundamentally connected to the state of our education system.
WASHINGTON -- Wooing young voters, President Barack Obama is on a blitz to keep the cost of college loans from soaring for millions of students, takin...
Asking colleges and states to take on more of the cost of reforms will lead to bigger tuition increases, not smaller ones. Something must be done, but experienced educators will tell you this "new" plan isn't the way to go.
Santorum needn't worry. America is already making it harder for young people of modest means to attend college. Public higher education is being starved, and the middle class will shrink even more as a result.
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is proposing to keep college affordable by yanking federal aid from colleges that don't keep tuition down and pro...
With Romney's GOP rivals now loudly calling for him to release his tax returns, the logical push-back against President Barack Obama is for the White ...
CHICAGO -- The young people in the ad look dissatisfied and pouty. Barack Obama's voice and the words "winning the future," from one of his old campai...
Despite his lofty claim to fame as Barack Obama's favorite professor, Roger Boesche doesn't let the compliment inflate his ego -- or define his teachi...
President Barack Obama pledged support to reestablish America as the global leader in higher education in his State of the Union address last night.
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In a conference call with college journalists on Monday, President Obama made a direct pitch to the young voters who flocked to his campaign two years...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Deep in the land of George W. Bush, President Barack Obama swept through Texas on Monday to gather Democratic cash and votes, poundin...
Photos of President Obama as a college student are rare. But 21 of them are about to be shown publicly. They come from a collection of thirty-six phot...
Time magazine has posted a slideshow of Obama's college years, taken by an aspiring photographer named Lisa Jack, to run with its selection of Obama ...
MoveOn.org released a new television ad on Tuesday that, like some other Democratic-leaning groups this election season, encourages youth to persuade ...